Welcome to the District’s new website! We’re still adding the final touches — spot anything missing or off? Let us know
At 9 a.m. TOMORROW (Saturday, November 10), Houston Police Assistant Chief Henry Gaw will meet with members of the Youth Police Advisory Council (YPAC) to discuss issues important to teens at the HPD Edward A. Thomas Building at 1200 Travis Among the topics the teens will discuss are bullying, peer pressure and teen suicide. YPAC [...]
The International Management District, in conjunction with other area districts, hosted a SBA Workshop on Thursday Nov 8 at the HBU campus at McNair Hall, 7502 Fondren. The U.S. Small Business Administration makes “the American dream of business ownership a reality by empowering entrepreneurs and small business owners with the resources and support they need [...]
All veterans and active military service personnel ride free on METRO Monday, November 12, in honor of Veterans Day.
Houston is a cornerstone of Veterans Day celebrations in the United States. As a city, Houston is proud to pay tribute to our men and women in the military by providing an annual “Houston Salutes American Heroes Veterans Day Celebration”. This civic celebration honors and celebrates the brave men, women, and families who fight for [...]
I wanted to extend a sincere congratulations to all Alief Independent School District staff members on being named one of Houston's Top Workplaces by the Houston Chronicle for 2018. This marks the third year in a row that Alief ISD has made the top 25 top workplaces from more than 150 large companies or organizations [...]
Motorists and community leaders alike understand the frustration and safety concerns associated with incidents on our freeways. In fact, for the last five years, Rice University’s Kinder Institute for Urban Research has reported traffic as the largest concern for Houston area residents, with good reason. On average, a Houston driver wastes 61 hours of time [...]
The new Alief ISD podcast series titled ImpactED is ready to go. The first podcast, featuring Superintendent HD Chambers with special guest Dr. Stephen Klineberg from Rice University, has been posted. Dr. Klineberg is a Professor of Sociology at Rice University and the Founding Director for the Kinder Institute at Rice. Over the last 40 [...]
The International District board of directors held their monthly meeting at the new Alief Center for Advanced Careers located at 12160 Richmond Road. The new facility is state of the art and teaches students many hands on skills such as welding, automotive repair, and culinary arts. The board considered a number of action items including [...]
For the next 3 weeks, the City of Houston Municipal Courts Department (MCD) will discount certain delinquent cases to help individuals save money when they resolve those cases. “Many of our citizens are still putting the pieces back together from Harvey, and we understand that sometimes many are not able to meet all their obligations,” [...]
To support and display solidarity between HPD officers and our community.
